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Here's your one chance to get a super power sick from radiation!

Thanks to the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Dai-ichi reactors that went down after Japan's 2011 earthquake, scaryass radioactive tuna are swimming around the cost of Cali!

Scientists know radioactive material leaked into the ocean cause they found lots of it in small fish and plankton. Howeves, they didn't expect

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In Japan, Kiyoshi Kimura, president of Sushi-Zanmai, a Japanese sushi chain, bought a 593-pound bluefin tuna.

And it cost him $736,000!!!!

It broke the record for most expensive fish ever sold, with the previous record only being $416,000.

Bluefin tuna are government controlled when it comes to how many can be caught each year and this one was particularly huge so that's why the price was so high.

On his reason for spending so much for a single fish, Kimura said:

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